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Syria, ISIS and Damascus

Syrian authorities confirm to TML: ISIS shrine attack prevented in Damascus

Syria's Interior Ministry vowed to act decisively against any group attempting to exploit instability in certain areas of the country to carry out attacks, with a particular focus on combating ISIS.

The National on MSN · 22h

Syria says it foiled ISIS attempt to bomb Damascus shrine

Syria's Intelligence Directorate foiled an attempt by ISIS to bomb the Sayyeda Zeinab shrine in the capital Damascus, state news agency Sana reported on Saturday. It said members of an ISIS cell were arrested before they could carry out an attack on the shrine,

DW - South Africa on MSN · 1d

Syria authorities say foiled IS attack on Shiite shrine

Syria's state news agency SANA said authorities had arrested "Islamic State" (IS) members accused of targeting the Sayeda Zainab shrine in Damascus.

Lebanese PM meets Syria's new leader Al-Sharaa

Reuters · 1d

Lebanon's Mikati to meet Syrian leader Sharaa in Damascus, Lebanese sources say

Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati will meet Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus on Saturday, two Lebanese sources said, becoming the first head of government to visit Syria's capital since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

U.S. News & World Report · 22h

Syria's Al-Sharaa Meets Lebanese PM in Bid to Improve Long-Fraught Ties

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid to improve long-fraught ties, with the pair focusing on strengthening their shared border.

The New York Times · 1d

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader

The visit by Prime Minister Najib Mikati was the first official trip by the Lebanese leader to meet with the new government of Syria.

Stampede At Central Damascus Mosque Kills 4

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Stampede outside mosque in Damascus kills at least three

Three women were killed and several injured, including five children, in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Friday, the Syrian civil defense force known as the White Helmets said in a statement.

Barron's · 1d

Stampede At Central Damascus Mosque Kills Four: Health Official

A stampede at the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Syria's capital on Friday killed four people, a Damascus health official told state media.

Reuters · 1d

Stampede kills four people, injures 16 in Umayyad Mosque in Damascus

Four people were killed and 16 injured in a stampede in the landmark Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on Friday, the Syrian state news agency (SANA) said.

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Syrians celebrate a month since Assad’s overthrow with revolutionary songs in Damascus

A packed concert hall in Damascus came alive this week with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the ...

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‘Thank God, the nightmare is over’: A Syrian returns home to Damascus to witness celebration and struggle

Azm, an archaeologist and former professor at Damascus University, left Syria with his family in 2006. He recently returned ...

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Turkey planning to start flights to Damascus in coming days, minister says

Turkey is planning to start flights to Syria's Damascus in the coming days, Turkish Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu ...

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Songs of revolution fill Damascus hall during concert by popular Syrian singer

A packed concert hall in Damascus on Wednesday came alive with cheers as Wasfi Maasarani, a renowned singer and symbol of the ...

In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Freedoms Off Limits Under al-Assad

Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once-forbidden mountaintop and trading openly in dollars and imported ...

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Syria’s Damascus International Airport to resume global flights following the fall of Assad’s regime

International flights in and out of Syria’s main airport in Damascus will resume next week after being halted since rebels ...

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Damascus Uncorked: Syria Throws a New Year’s Party for the Ages

People set aside divisions and anxiety about the future to mark a once-in-a-lifetime moment of renewal.

Al-Monitor on MSN11d

New year hope and joy reign in a Damascus freed from Assad

People celebrate the New Year near Umayyad Square in Damascus, Syria — ANWAR AMRO Umayyad Square in Damascus hummed to ...

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Damascus Axe Crafted from Recycled Metal

Witness the creation of the Damascus axe as recycled metal is skillfully transformed into a functional and stunning tool.

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